2025 NHL Draft prospects Murtagh, Moore spotlight All-American Sport – NHL.com

Forwards listed amongst prime 32 on Central Scouting's midterm rating of North American skaters
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PLYMOUTH, Mich. — Jack Murtagh and William Moore, two forwards listed among the many prime 32 on NHL Central Scouting’s midterm ranking of North American skaters spotlight a proficient group of gamers on show on the 2025 Chipotle All-American Sport at USA Hockey Area on Thursday (7 p.m. ET; NHLN).
Murtagh and Moore, who every play for USA Hockey’s Nationwide Workforce Growth Program Below-18 Workforce, are the highest-rated 2025 NHL Draft-eligible gamers within the recreation that options skaters and goalies from the NTDP and america Hockey League.
All gamers had been chosen by USA Hockey at the side of NHL Central Scouting.
“The All-American Sport offers a singular have a look at a few of greatest American and USHL draft prospects and NHL personnel are wanting ahead to a different thrilling and aggressive recreation,” NHL Central Scouting director Dan Marr mentioned. “The USA Hockey Nationwide Workforce Growth program all the time has a powerful group of prospects and the USHL continues to supply a deeper, various pool of gamers which ensures followers at sneak peek at some future NHL gamers.”
Murtagh (6-foot-1, 200 kilos), a 17-year-old left wing, is the top-ranked participant within the recreation at No. 25 on Central Scouting’s midterm rankings. He is tied for third on the NTDP with 27 factors (12 objectives, 15 assists), 4 power-play objectives and two game-winning objectives in 27 video games. He’ll play for Workforce White and is dedicated to Boston College in 2025-26.
“Murtagh is the top-ranked prospect on the NTDP at midseason and he’s a powerful package deal of dimension, pace and abilities,” Marr mentioned. “He was held again with accidents firstly of the season and since returning has made a powerful, aggressive and constant impression in video games.”
Moore (6-2, 175), No. 32 on Central Scouting’s midterm listing, leads the NTDP with 30 factors (17 objectives, 13 assists) and 5 power-play objectives in 36 video games. Dedicated to Boston Faculty in 2025-26, the 17-year-old heart will play for Workforce Blue.
The highest-ranked goalie within the recreation is Bjorn Bronas (6-1, 188) of Sioux Metropolis (USHL). Bronas, No. 15 on Central Scouting’s midterm rating of North American goalies, is 5-4-5 with a 2.90 goals-against common, .890 save share and one shutout in 16 video games. He’ll play for Workforce Blue and is dedicated to Minnesota State College in 2026-27.
The sport additionally contains two gamers not eligible till the 2026 NHL Draft. NTDP left wing Landon Hafele (5-11, 185) has 12 factors (eight objectives, 4 assists) in 36 video games for the U-18 group this season. The 17-year-old is dedicated to Arizona State College in 2025-26. NTDP right-shot defenseman Lincoln Kuehne (6-1, 200) has eight factors (two objectives, six assists) and is plus-8 in 35 video games. He’s certain for Colorado Faculty in 2025-26.
A complete of 321 gamers who performed the All-American Sport have been chosen within the NHL Draft, together with 70 within the first spherical. The 2024 recreation featured seven chosen within the first spherical of the 2024 NHL Draft: forwards Sacha Boisvert (Chicago Blackhawks), Trevor Connolly (Vegas Golden Knights), Cole Eiserman (New York Islanders), Michael Hage (Montreal Canadiens) and Matvei Gridin (Calgary Flames), and defensemen Zeev Buium (Minnesota Wild) and E.J. Emery (New York Rangers).
Andy Brandt, coach and basic supervisor for Madison (USHL), will coach Workforce Blue. Ryan Cruthers, coach of Sioux Falls (USHL), will coach Workforce White.
Honorary coach: Jeremy Roenick
GOALIES: Kam Hendrickson, Waterloo (USHL); Bjorn Bronas, Sioux Metropolis (USHL)
DEFENSEMEN: Garrett Lindberg, USA U-18 (NTDP); Sean Barnhill, Dubuque (USHL); Brady Peddie, Waterloo (USHL); * Lincoln Kuehne, USA U-18 (NTDP); Maceo Phillips, USA U-18 (NTDP); Donny Bracco, USA U-18 (NTDP); Anthony Allain-Samake, Sioux Metropolis (USHL), Sam Laurila, Fargo (USHL)
FORWARDS: Ben Kevan, Des Moines (USHL); Will Belle, USA U-18 (NTDP); Adam Benak, Youngstown (USHL); Ryker Lee, Madison (USHL); Will Moore, USA U-18 (NTDP); Ethan Wyttenbach, Sioux Falls (USHL); Sam Spehar, Sioux Falls (USHL); Andrew O’Neill, USA U-18 (NTDP); L.J. Mooney, USA U-18 (NTDP); Mason Moe, Madison (USHL); * Landon Hafele, USA U-18 (NTDP); Kade Stengrim, Youngstown (USHL)
Honorary coach: Robert Esche
GOALIES: Joey Slavick, USA U-18 (NTDP); Patrick Quinlan, USA U-18 (NTDP)
DEFENSEMEN: Caeden Herrington, Lincoln (USHL); Cullen McCrate, Fargo (USHL); Jacob Rombach, Lincoln (USHL); Drew Schock IV, USA U-18 (NTDP); Asher Barnett, USA U-18 (NTDP); Edison Engle, Dubuque (USHL); Charlie Trethewey, USA U-18 (NTDP); Everett Baldwin, St. George’s College (HIGH-RI)
FORWARDS: Richard Gallant, USA U-18 (NTDP); Jacob Kvasnicka, USA U-18 (NTDP); Jack Murtagh, USA U-18 (NTDP); Cole McKinney, USA U-18 (NTDP); Jackson Crowder, Sioux Metropolis (USHL); Teddy Mutryn, Chicago (USHL); Aston Schultz, Chicago (USHL); Nicholas Sykora, Sioux Metropolis (USHL); Matthew Lansing, Waterloo (USHL); Brendan McMorrow, Waterloo (USHL); Vaclav Nestrasil, Muskegon (USHL); Jake Stuart, USA U-18 (NTDP)
*2026 NHL Draft eligible

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